Part of southbound Interstate 275 in Miami Township was shut down Friday after two two separate accidents.

Miami Township police and fire responded to a report of a vehicle vs. deer crash, with injuries on southbound I-275 at Wards Corner Road.

While paramedics were waiting to attend to the injured in that crash, a fire truck was hit from behind causing significant damage to the truck. There were no reports of injuries to any fire personnel, but the three crew members were transported as a precaution. The driver from the striking vehicle was transported to Bethesda North Hospital and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The highway was shut down at Wards Corner Road for several hours while The Ohio State Highway Patrol investigated the crash.